Distal subgaleal-peritoneal shunt migration into the abdominal wall with subsequent formation of a pre-peritoneal pseudocyst: a rare complication

Distal ventriculo-peritoneal shunt migration and extra-peritoneal CSF pseudocyst formation are unusual complications of shunt placement. We present a 65-year-old-female who received a subgaleal-peritoneal shunt to decompress a post-surgical subgaleal fluid collection. Eight weeks later, shunt series...

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Autores principales: Thaker, Nikhil G., Mammis, Antonios, Yanni, Daniel S., Singh, Rahul, Carmel, Peter W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JSCR Publishing Ltd 2010
Materias:
Neurosurgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24946343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2010.7.9

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